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How to get fromManchester to Mackinac Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Mackinac Island by bus, plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pellston, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane BOS - PLN
    3. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    9h 43m
    $132–516

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    30h 44m
    $213–401

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    31h 50m
    $344–741

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane BOS - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 4m
    $145–547

  5. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Traverse City, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane BOS - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Mackinaw Citybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 12m
    $136–512

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Pellston, ferry

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MHT - PLN
    2. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    10h 37m
    $148–618

  7. Bus, bus to Portland, fly to Pellston, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus bus
    3. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane PWM - PLN
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    12h 25m
    $181–686

  8. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)plane plane BOS - YAM
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    13h 15m
    $135–533

  9. Bus, train, ferry via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Islandferry ferry
    32h 7m
    $379–761

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 806.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Manchester, NH, USA and Mackinac Island, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Mackinac Island. However, you can take the bus to Boston, take the bus to Boston, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Pellston (PLN), take the taxi to Pellston, take the line 1484 bus to Mackinaw City, walk to Mackinaw City, then take the ferry to Mackinac Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Mackinac Island via Boston, Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Greyhound, Mackinaw, and Mackinaw City in around 30h 44m.

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